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La Plata County Democrats to discuss democracies in decline

Friday, May 31, 2019 9:03 PM

La Plata County Democrats will discuss democracies in decline at their monthly luncheon from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio.

The speaker will be Paul LaBell, a board member of Colorado ACLU and an assistant professor at Fort Lewis College. His presentation, “Democracy Backsliding: Lessons from Hungary,” will cover the gradual undermining of the institutions and rights that rule by the people require.

Everyone is welcome.

Tickets are $20 and an RSVP is required. Pay at the door by reserving a spot by emailing theclubdems@gmail.com or purchase tickets online at bit.ly/2YFSZqR.